Dr. Scarpidis received his medical degree in New York from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship in Plastic Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and Hackensack University Medical Center where he was chosen to represent his colleagues as Administrative Chief Resident. He is on staff at many hospitals in the area where he is involved in teaching residents and medical students.
Actively involved in numerous research projects, Dr. Scarpidis is recognized for his contributions to the scientific community. As a clinical investigator in laser liposuction (SmartLipoTM), Dr. Scarpidis presented guidelines for the safe and efficacious use of this technology at national Plastic Surgery conferences. He has been invited by local and national Plastic Surgery societies to share his research on the changes the face undergoes with aging and his surgical techniques for facial rejuvenation. His work has earned him the New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgery Clinical Poster Competition Award two years in a row.
Although Dr. Scarpidis is highly trained in numerous cosmetic operations, he specializes in facelift and necklift surgery, rhinoplasty (nose job), laser liposuction and lipoetching, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), male breast reduction, and breast augmentation.
